Cadiz
Did you know that Cadiz, located in the province of Andalucia in Spain, is thought to be the oldest city in Europe?
Ancient streets and Moorish architecture, all infused with the easy-going personality of Southern SpainDid you know that Cadiz, located in the province of Andalucia in Spain, is thought to be the oldest city in Europe? One of the great advantages of taking an MSC Cruise is the diverse opportunities to learn so much about the world and discover wonderful destinations in the easiest, most relaxing way.
Why not opt for one of our great excursion packages where all the sights and interests are laid on for you. We offer the very best deals on exciting day trips, whether within Cadiz itself or further afield.
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Directions
From the ship turn left and with a 5-minute walk guests arrive at the port gate. Almost immediately across the busy Avenida del Puerto is the main square Plaza de San Juan de Dios with the Cadiz shopping area.
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CAD01 - CITY TOUR - 3.5 hours - 2012
Enjoy the historic and cultural highlights of Cadiz including the "Plaza de España" and the "Murallas de San Carlos" - the ramparts around the old district of Cadiz. External visit of the Oratory of San Felipe which is elliptical in shape and is distinguished by its chapels and ornate Baroque retables (altar ledges). Time for a brief stop at Genoese Park before visiting Cadiz Cathedral and Museum; dating back to 1722, the Cathedral is a blend of Baroque and Neo-Classical architectural styles and was only completed in the late XIX century.Please note : the visit to the Cathedral will be reconfirmed during your cruise.
Price per person $54.00 Adults $38.00 Children
CAD02 - SEVILLE - Full day with lunch - 2012
Upon leaving the port of Cadiz, a 2-hour drive will take you to Seville and your first stop: a guided visit to the city's impressive Gothic Cathedral, the world's third-largest church. The tour then continues on foot to Barrio de Santa Cruz, Seville's Jewish quarter, which is characterised by its quaint, narrow streets and typical local patios. Next up is a stop at the Alcázar, an ancient medieval fortress built by Moorish craftsmen. It was once a residence of the Spanish royal family and is now a UNESCO world heritage site. The last leg of the tour takes you to Maria Luisa's Park and the Plaza de España, which is surrounded by luxurious pavilions that date back to the Latin-American exposition of 1929. To ensure you keep your strength up, the tour includes a delicious lunch.Please note: if it is not possible to visit the Alcazar this attraction will be replaced by a visit to Pilato's House. Program to be reconfirmed onboard. The tour includes walking on uneven ground at the "Barrio de Santa Cruz" and there are many steps inside the Cathedral therefore is not suitable for guests with mobility problems or in wheelchair.
Price per person $149.00 Adults $104.00 Children
CAD03 - JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA - 4.5 hours - 2012 
Bottoms up ... Jerez is the home of sherry and we will drink to your health during this fun half day outing ! enjoy a 45-minute drive to Jerez de la Frontera, a small, pretty town some 50 km from Cadiz. Visit the wine cellars and learn more about the famous Jerez sherry. Have fun spotting the signatures of celebrities that have visited the wine cellars... and keep your eyes open for the glass of wine and cheese which is placed on the floor for the cellar mouse ! We will end the excursion with a sightseeing tour of Jerez before returning to port.Please note: this tour includes walking on uneven ground inside the cellars and there are many steps therefore is not suitable for Guests with mobility problems or in wheelchair.
Price per person $57.00 Adults $40.00 Children
CAD04 - FLAMENCO SHOW & PANORAMIC CITY TOUR - 3.5 hours - 2012 
An stunning panoramic tour of Cadiz, the most ancient city in western Europe and a member of the Most Ancient Towns Network, awaits you for drive-by viewings of the city's strikingly beautiful plazas, important buildings and historical monuments. The city also boasts an ancient Roman theatre, an 18th-century watchtower and the vestiges of the old town wall. You will have a chance to visit Cadiz Cathedral, a fascinating building merging various architectural styles. Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical elements come together here to form an eclectic mix of outstanding beauty. Keeping the best till last, the tour highlight is a live flamenco show. This authentic demonstration of Andalusia's traditional dance brings your tour to a perfect close before returning you to your ship.Price per person $81.00 Adults $57.00 Children
CAD06 - SEVILLE ON YOUR OWN - Full day with no lunch - 2012 
Enjoy a 2-hour drive to the stunning city of Seville, a delightful Spanish town. Independent travellers will appreciate having plenty of free time to explore this lovely city at their leisure. Admire the monuments and historic buildings, visit the churches or simply stroll the elegant streets and squares. Make the most of a day spent under the Spanish sun, soaking up the authentic Andalucian atmosphere.Price per person $69.00 Adults $48.00 Children
CAD07 - WALKING TOUR OF CADIZ - 2.5 hours - 2012 Undoubtedly the best way to explore the city of Cadiz is on foot. This guided tour starts near the port in the "Plaza de España" and takes in the "Plaza de la Mina", the outside of the Museum of Cadiz and "Calle Ancha" where we will stop and admire the XIX century palaces. We will also pass through the lovely walled "San Juan de Dios" Square, located close to the sea and with a magnificent marble fountain. Continue to the Town Hall and Cathedral for exterior visit. You will have some free time to stroll the city before returning to the port.Please note: this tour includes walking on uneven ground in the city centre therefore is not suitable for guests with mobility problems or in wheelchair. This tour includes a walking on around 3,5 km.
Price per person $31.00 Adults $22.00 Children
The excursions in the program above are intended to provide MSC Guests with an idea of the different tours that can be arranged in each port of call; this program is merely a guide and confirmation of each excursion and its description and prices will be made during your cruise. Full information can be found in the onboard Tour Magazine.
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